Where does “harjukylä” come from?

harjukylä (Finnish) comes from Finnish harju, from Finnish harja, from Russian Харитон, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

harjukylä (Finnish): esker village, village located on or by an esker

Definitions

  1. esker village, village located on or by an esker

Ancestry of “harjukylä”, step by step

harjukylä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish harju

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishharjuesker; in colloquial language also a terminal...
2Finnishharjabrush; mane; crest
3RussianХаритон
4Finnish-nenForms diminutives nouns or terms expressing...
5Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
6Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
7Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish kylä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkylävillage; Any private place, typically someone...
2Proto-Finno-Ugrickülädwelling
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus